The Modern Antiquarian. Stone Circles, Ancient Sites, Neolithic Monuments, Ancient Monuments, Prehistoric Sites, Megalithic MysteriesThe Modern Antiquarian

Head To Head   The Modern Antiquarian   General Discussion Forum Start a topic | Search
The Modern Antiquarian
Re: Philip Gross: Rites from A Day at the Earth House
963 messages
Select a forum:
"He also captures what may be the very essence of the appeal of the past - our simultaneous connection to it, and complete separation from it - that necessarily sounds leaden or lame when expressed in prose."

Yay!
I reckon that puts its finger on exactly why there's a fascination about ancient sites. They're so near and yet so far.


Reply | with quote
nigelswift
Posted by nigelswift
24th December 2006ce
08:27

Messages in this topic: